Au Hasard Balthazar
1966
Movie Information
Overview
The story of a donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding. Balthazar, whose life parallels that of his first keeper, Marie, is truly a beast of burden, suffering the sins of humankind. But despite his powerlessness, he accepts his fate nobly.
Release Date
May 25, 1966
Director
Robert Bresson
Runtime
1h 36m
Cast
Anne WiazemskyWalter GreenFrançois LafargeJean-Claude GuilbertPhilippe AsselinPierre KlossowskiNathalie JoyautMarie-Claire FremontJean-Joël Barbier
Production
Argos filmsParc FilmSF StudiosSvenska Filminstitutet
Genres
Drama